Chondroitin sulfate
Inflammation
A cartilage component with decades of osteoarthritis trials that disagree depending on who paid for them.
What the evidence says
Pharmaceutical-grade chondroitin showed small structural and pain benefits in some trials; independent large trials found little.
What studies used
Trials commonly use 800-1,200 mg per day.. Daily..
Reported from published studies and product labelling — a record of what was used in research, not a recommendation. What is right for you is a conversation with a clinician.
Watch out for
- Blood thinners
- Shellfish or bovine sourcing for allergies
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